Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-02-09 | Page 8 | Deseret Athletes Anxious to Win Tourney

DESERET ATHLETES ANXIOUS TO WIN IN TOURNEY Ben Markers Hackers Boys Training Training Train Train- ing Hard for Local and Denver A. A A. A U. U I Meets II Ben Ecu Harker physical director at the Deseret gymnasium 18 over tho the prospects of a big wrestling and boxing boxIng box box- I Ing nS' nS tournament for amateurs amateur this win t ter r. r Ho Iro declares his boxers and wres- wres Hors are bettor better this year than thau over before before be fore which is saying a whole lot The Deseret f gymnasium i which has ban taken tho the lead in lD for several year jour ur is y t said ill to bo be 11 developing ing somo I wonderful mit artists The athletes have been training nil all winter inter and are arc in perfect per por- condition W W. L. L Day Da- local head of fit tho A. A A. A lr V. r 3 association of this thi section received d word from Pirko c J Johnson of Denver lr last night that the three cornered cornered tournament tournament ment ment in ill which tho the local winners o ha been invited to participate will beheld bo be held hlll in ill Denver April C a and 7 i. Entries for tho the handball tour tour- tournament to bo ho heM held at tho the Deseret gym n nn lm ium starting February l 15 have ha o ns- ns all previous ious e expectations and m there arc are still several days before tho the entries close Two bi big bg lo in loving cups cup und and six medals will bo be given Riven iven t t to tho the place winners in tho double on and single chain cham so BU naturally all the handball enthusiasts will ill bo be out in force to annex an an- flex nex ono one of these Tho The monthly handicap swimming s1 raco race has lias been betm postponed postpone to February Feb 17 This will be bo about th the last me Taco raco to be held before thc the A A. A A A. A t U. swimming championships which whir will win be bo borun run roil either ither the latter part of March orthe or ortho ortho tho the first of April For that reason all nil tho the swimmers swimmer are arc putting in their best efforts In an au attempt to make a favorable favor favot- able showing as they arc ure all anxious to Lo make mako tho team which will represent the tho De in ill the tournament A fun feat tet will bo be 11 held in the gymnasium gym gym- Wednesday night This contest conlest wj will bo between four stakes stakes Pioneer Salt Lal Lake Eusi Ensign n and Liberty This i ito is isto isto to be a n unique event e in that no contest cut will known what he will be required inquired I Ito to do until ho 13 t gets ts on the floor to per por form Thero Thera will nl also bo be exhibitions ot of all all' the tho latest fancy fauty modern dances lances by b specially frilled drilled students The public c cis is 13 invited to attend